Going back to basics to find inspiration by Jo McDonald All my life, music and dance have competed for my attention. I cannot tell which one I love the most. Do you feel the same? A postmodern influence on contemporary dance was to separate the music and the dance. Choreographers sought to create dance without music, or at least, to not use music as the primary impetus for the movement. As I was learning to become a choreographer, I was keen to learn about these non-music m